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ਸੋ ਦਰੁ | So Dar
ਸੋਹਿਲਾ | Sohilaa
ਰਾਗੁ ਸਿਰੀਰਾਗੁ | Raag Siree-Raag
Gurbani (14-53)
Ashtpadiyan (53-71)
Gurbani (71-74)
Pahre (74-78)
Chhant (78-81)
Vanjara (81-82)
Vaar Siri Raag (83-91)
Bhagat Bani (91-93)
ਰਾਗੁ ਮਾਝ | Raag Maajh
Gurbani (94-109)
Ashtpadi (109)
Ashtpadiyan (110-129)
Ashtpadi (129-130)
Ashtpadiyan (130-133)
Bara Maha (133-136)
Din Raen (136-137)
Vaar Maajh Ki (137-150)
ਰਾਗੁ ਗਉੜੀ | Raag Gauree
Gurbani (151-185)
Quartets/Couplets (185-220)
Ashtpadiyan (220-234)
Karhalei (234-235)
Ashtpadiyan (235-242)
Chhant (242-249)
Baavan Akhari (250-262)
Sukhmani (262-296)
Thittee (296-300)
Gauree kii Vaar (300-323)
Gurbani (323-330)
Ashtpadiyan (330-340)
Baavan Akhari (340-343)
Thintteen (343-344)
Vaar Kabir (344-345)
Bhagat Bani (345-346)
ਰਾਗੁ ਆਸਾ | Raag Aasaa
Gurbani (347-348)
Chaupaday (348-364)
Panchpadde (364-365)
Kaafee (365-409)
Aasaavaree (409-411)
Ashtpadiyan (411-432)
Patee (432-435)
Chhant (435-462)
Vaar Aasaa (462-475)
Bhagat Bani (475-488)
ਰਾਗੁ ਗੂਜਰੀ | Raag Goojaree
Gurbani (489-503)
Ashtpadiyan (503-508)
Vaar Gujari (508-517)
Vaar Gujari (517-526)
ਰਾਗੁ ਦੇਵਗੰਧਾਰੀ | Raag Dayv-Gandhaaree
Gurbani (527-536)
ਰਾਗੁ ਬਿਹਾਗੜਾ | Raag Bihaagraa
Gurbani (537-556)
Chhant (538-548)
Vaar Bihaagraa (548-556)
ਰਾਗੁ ਵਡਹੰਸ | Raag Wadhans
Gurbani (557-564)
Ashtpadiyan (564-565)
Chhant (565-575)
Ghoriaan (575-578)
Alaahaniiaa (578-582)
Vaar Wadhans (582-594)
ਰਾਗੁ ਸੋਰਠਿ | Raag Sorath
Gurbani (595-634)
Asatpadhiya (634-642)
Vaar Sorath (642-659)
ਰਾਗੁ ਧਨਾਸਰੀ | Raag Dhanasaree
Gurbani (660-685)
Astpadhiya (685-687)
Chhant (687-691)
Bhagat Bani (691-695)
ਰਾਗੁ ਜੈਤਸਰੀ | Raag Jaitsree
Gurbani (696-703)
Chhant (703-705)
Vaar Jaitsaree (705-710)
Bhagat Bani (710)
ਰਾਗੁ ਟੋਡੀ | Raag Todee
ਰਾਗੁ ਬੈਰਾੜੀ | Raag Bairaaree
ਰਾਗੁ ਤਿਲੰਗ | Raag Tilang
Gurbani (721-727)
Bhagat Bani (727)
ਰਾਗੁ ਸੂਹੀ | Raag Suhi
Gurbani (728-750)
Ashtpadiyan (750-761)
Kaafee (761-762)
Suchajee (762)
Gunvantee (763)
Chhant (763-785)
Vaar Soohee (785-792)
Bhagat Bani (792-794)
ਰਾਗੁ ਬਿਲਾਵਲੁ | Raag Bilaaval
Gurbani (795-831)
Ashtpadiyan (831-838)
Thitteen (838-840)
Vaar Sat (841-843)
Chhant (843-848)
Vaar Bilaaval (849-855)
Bhagat Bani (855-858)
ਰਾਗੁ ਗੋਂਡ | Raag Gond
Gurbani (859-869)
Ashtpadiyan (869)
Bhagat Bani (870-875)
ਰਾਗੁ ਰਾਮਕਲੀ | Raag Ramkalee
Ashtpadiyan (902-916)
Gurbani (876-902)
Anand (917-922)
Sadd (923-924)
Chhant (924-929)
Dakhnee (929-938)
Sidh Gosat (938-946)
Vaar Ramkalee (947-968)
ਰਾਗੁ ਨਟ ਨਾਰਾਇਨ | Raag Nat Narayan
Gurbani (975-980)
Ashtpadiyan (980-983)
ਰਾਗੁ ਮਾਲੀ ਗਉੜਾ | Raag Maalee Gauraa
Gurbani (984-988)
Bhagat Bani (988)
ਰਾਗੁ ਮਾਰੂ | Raag Maaroo
Gurbani (889-1008)
Ashtpadiyan (1008-1014)
Kaafee (1014-1016)
Ashtpadiyan (1016-1019)
Anjulian (1019-1020)
Solhe (1020-1033)
Dakhni (1033-1043)
ਰਾਗੁ ਤੁਖਾਰੀ | Raag Tukhaari
Bara Maha (1107-1110)
Chhant (1110-1117)
ਰਾਗੁ ਕੇਦਾਰਾ | Raag Kedara
Gurbani (1118-1123)
Bhagat Bani (1123-1124)
ਰਾਗੁ ਭੈਰਉ | Raag Bhairo
Gurbani (1125-1152)
Partaal (1153)
Ashtpadiyan (1153-1167)
ਰਾਗੁ ਬਸੰਤੁ | Raag Basant
Gurbani (1168-1187)
Ashtpadiyan (1187-1193)
Vaar Basant (1193-1196)
ਰਾਗੁ ਸਾਰਗ | Raag Saarag
Gurbani (1197-1200)
Partaal (1200-1231)
Ashtpadiyan (1232-1236)
Chhant (1236-1237)
Vaar Saarang (1237-1253)
ਰਾਗੁ ਮਲਾਰ | Raag Malaar
Gurbani (1254-1293)
Partaal (1265-1273)
Ashtpadiyan (1273-1278)
Chhant (1278)
Vaar Malaar (1278-91)
Bhagat Bani (1292-93)
ਰਾਗੁ ਕਾਨੜਾ | Raag Kaanraa
Gurbani (1294-96)
Partaal (1296-1318)
Ashtpadiyan (1308-1312)
Chhant (1312)
Vaar Kaanraa
Bhagat Bani (1318)
ਰਾਗੁ ਕਲਿਆਨ | Raag Kalyaan
Gurbani (1319-23)
Ashtpadiyan (1323-26)
ਰਾਗੁ ਪ੍ਰਭਾਤੀ | Raag Prabhaatee
Gurbani (1327-1341)
Ashtpadiyan (1342-51)
ਰਾਗੁ ਜੈਜਾਵੰਤੀ | Raag Jaijaiwanti
Gurbani (1352-53)
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Sehskritee Mahala 1
Sehskritee Mahala 5
Gaathaa Mahala 5
Phunhay Mahala 5
Chaubolae Mahala 5
Shaloks Bhagat Kabir
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Swaiyyae Mahala 5
Swaiyyae in Praise of Gurus
Shaloks in Addition To Vaars
Shalok Ninth Mehl
Mundavanee Mehl 5
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<blockquote data-quote="Seeker9" data-source="post: 129956" data-attributes="member: 11719"><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: DarkGreen">[FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]Dear Bittu Ji[/FONT]</span></span><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: DarkGreen"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: DarkGreen"></span></span><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: DarkGreen"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: DarkGreen"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: DarkGreen"></span></span> <span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: DarkGreen">[FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]Contrary to what you have said, it is my personal view that there is plenty of room for God in Science. As noted in an earlier post, Evolution and Big Bang theories have all been accepted by the Roman Catholic Church[/FONT]</span></span><span style="font-size: 9px"><span style="color: DarkGreen"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 9px"><span style="color: DarkGreen"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 9px"><span style="color: DarkGreen"></span></span> <span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: DarkGreen">[FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]Whether or not your particular Church chooses to acknowledge this is a matter for you alone. I would add that a lot of religions and spiritual paths go into varying levels of detail about how The Creation came about. Christianity does not have a monopoly on this.[/FONT]</span></span><span style="font-size: 9px"><span style="color: DarkGreen"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 9px"><span style="color: DarkGreen"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 9px"><span style="color: DarkGreen"></span></span> <span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: DarkGreen">[FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]May I also point out that you are posting on a forum which, amongst other things, is dedicated to increasing knowledge and appreciation of the Sikh scriptures. Those Scriptures do not state Science is everything and God does not exist.[/FONT]</span></span><span style="font-size: 9px"><span style="color: DarkGreen"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 9px"><span style="color: DarkGreen"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 9px"><span style="color: DarkGreen"></span></span> <span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: DarkGreen">[FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]Re Stonehenge – it's not a question of purpose. Its clear astronomical precision is not for dispute and even to this day, it attracts hundreds of visitors every year to watch the sun rise on the Summer Solstice. That is real.[/FONT]</span></span><span style="font-size: 9px"><span style="color: DarkGreen"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 9px"><span style="color: DarkGreen"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 9px"><span style="color: DarkGreen"></span></span> <span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: DarkGreen">[FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]Re Pi – you stated a cubit is 18 to 22cm. That is a range of 4cm and all values within that range would not give you the answer of 3.14. So, whilst your explanation was fascinating, I have to say I prefer the fixed and proven mathematical precision of the Great Pyramid of Giza[/FONT]</span></span><span style="font-size: 9px"><span style="color: DarkGreen"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 9px"><span style="color: DarkGreen"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 9px"><span style="color: DarkGreen"></span></span> <span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: DarkGreen">[FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]I would also humbly suggest that other proofs you have illustrated using a numerological approach are far from scientific[/FONT]</span></span><span style="font-size: 9px"><span style="color: DarkGreen"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 9px"><span style="color: DarkGreen"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 9px"><span style="color: DarkGreen"></span></span> <span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: DarkGreen">[FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]Survival of the fittest – As the Dinosaurs had already died a long time ago, humans were in a much better position to survive[/FONT]</span></span><span style="font-size: 9px"><span style="color: DarkGreen"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 9px"><span style="color: DarkGreen"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 9px"><span style="color: DarkGreen"></span></span> <span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: DarkGreen">[FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]Human Ape DNA – yes it may be much less than 98% but how much less????[/FONT]</span></span><span style="font-size: 9px"><span style="color: DarkGreen"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 9px"><span style="color: DarkGreen"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 9px"><span style="color: DarkGreen"></span></span> <span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: DarkGreen">[FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]Genesis – I have read Genesis. In fact I have read the entire Old Testament once and the New Testament twice. My point was that it is a matter of interpretation and I maintain my interpretation is no less valid than yours.[/FONT]</span></span><span style="font-size: 9px"><span style="color: DarkGreen"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 9px"><span style="color: DarkGreen"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 9px"><span style="color: DarkGreen"></span></span> <span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: DarkGreen">[FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]Re some of your links: [/FONT]</span></span> <span style="font-size: 9px"><span style="color: DarkGreen"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 9px"><span style="color: DarkGreen"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 9px"><span style="color: DarkGreen"></span></span> <span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: DarkGreen">[FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]Answers in Genesis – I have come across this site before.. It's an interesting read and one I would recommend to readers of this thread.[/FONT]</span></span><span style="font-size: 9px"><span style="color: DarkGreen"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 9px"><span style="color: DarkGreen"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 9px"><span style="color: DarkGreen"></span></span> <span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: DarkGreen">[FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]Planet surviving Red Giant –Yes, I was aware of this. The articles state the planet started out at roughly the same distance as Earth and then drifted away. The planet was also 3x the size of Jupiter which would make it 33x the size of Earth so not the same.[/FONT]</span></span><span style="font-size: 9px"><span style="color: DarkGreen"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 9px"><span style="color: DarkGreen"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 9px"><span style="color: DarkGreen"></span></span> <span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: DarkGreen">[FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]Finally, re your clarification of The Bible being the oldest book to contain references to Science, thanks but I did not misunderstand you the first time. And I stand by what I say about the Vedas. I won't post any links here. All I would say is Google “Science in the Vedas” and pick any one of the 348,000 results that are returned to begin to expand your knowledge in this area.[/FONT]</span></span><span style="font-size: 9px"><span style="color: DarkGreen"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 9px"><span style="color: DarkGreen"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 9px"><span style="color: DarkGreen"></span></span> <span style="color: #800000">[FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]<span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: DarkGreen">Thanks again and I look forward to your responses as I am enjoying this stimulating debate</span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #800000"><span style="font-size: 12px"><img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite9" alt=":eek:" title="Eek! :eek:" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":eek:" />rangesingh:</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #800000"><span style="font-size: 12px"></span>[/FONT]</span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Seeker9, post: 129956, member: 11719"] [SIZE=2][COLOR=DarkGreen][FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]Dear Bittu Ji[/FONT][/COLOR][/SIZE][SIZE=2][COLOR=DarkGreen] [/COLOR][/SIZE][SIZE=2][COLOR=DarkGreen] [/COLOR][/SIZE] [SIZE=2][COLOR=DarkGreen][FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]Contrary to what you have said, it is my personal view that there is plenty of room for God in Science. As noted in an earlier post, Evolution and Big Bang theories have all been accepted by the Roman Catholic Church[/FONT][/COLOR][/SIZE][SIZE=1][COLOR=DarkGreen] [/COLOR][/SIZE] [SIZE=2][COLOR=DarkGreen][FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]Whether or not your particular Church chooses to acknowledge this is a matter for you alone. I would add that a lot of religions and spiritual paths go into varying levels of detail about how The Creation came about. Christianity does not have a monopoly on this.[/FONT][/COLOR][/SIZE][SIZE=1][COLOR=DarkGreen] [/COLOR][/SIZE] [SIZE=2][COLOR=DarkGreen][FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]May I also point out that you are posting on a forum which, amongst other things, is dedicated to increasing knowledge and appreciation of the Sikh scriptures. Those Scriptures do not state Science is everything and God does not exist.[/FONT][/COLOR][/SIZE][SIZE=1][COLOR=DarkGreen] [/COLOR][/SIZE] [SIZE=2][COLOR=DarkGreen][FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]Re Stonehenge – it's not a question of purpose. Its clear astronomical precision is not for dispute and even to this day, it attracts hundreds of visitors every year to watch the sun rise on the Summer Solstice. That is real.[/FONT][/COLOR][/SIZE][SIZE=1][COLOR=DarkGreen] [/COLOR][/SIZE] [SIZE=2][COLOR=DarkGreen][FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]Re Pi – you stated a cubit is 18 to 22cm. That is a range of 4cm and all values within that range would not give you the answer of 3.14. So, whilst your explanation was fascinating, I have to say I prefer the fixed and proven mathematical precision of the Great Pyramid of Giza[/FONT][/COLOR][/SIZE][SIZE=1][COLOR=DarkGreen] [/COLOR][/SIZE] [SIZE=2][COLOR=DarkGreen][FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]I would also humbly suggest that other proofs you have illustrated using a numerological approach are far from scientific[/FONT][/COLOR][/SIZE][SIZE=1][COLOR=DarkGreen] [/COLOR][/SIZE] [SIZE=2][COLOR=DarkGreen][FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]Survival of the fittest – As the Dinosaurs had already died a long time ago, humans were in a much better position to survive[/FONT][/COLOR][/SIZE][SIZE=1][COLOR=DarkGreen] [/COLOR][/SIZE] [SIZE=2][COLOR=DarkGreen][FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]Human Ape DNA – yes it may be much less than 98% but how much less????[/FONT][/COLOR][/SIZE][SIZE=1][COLOR=DarkGreen] [/COLOR][/SIZE] [SIZE=2][COLOR=DarkGreen][FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]Genesis – I have read Genesis. In fact I have read the entire Old Testament once and the New Testament twice. My point was that it is a matter of interpretation and I maintain my interpretation is no less valid than yours.[/FONT][/COLOR][/SIZE][SIZE=1][COLOR=DarkGreen] [/COLOR][/SIZE] [SIZE=2][COLOR=DarkGreen][FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]Re some of your links: [/FONT][/COLOR][/SIZE] [SIZE=1][COLOR=DarkGreen] [/COLOR][/SIZE] [SIZE=2][COLOR=DarkGreen][FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]Answers in Genesis – I have come across this site before.. It's an interesting read and one I would recommend to readers of this thread.[/FONT][/COLOR][/SIZE][SIZE=1][COLOR=DarkGreen] [/COLOR][/SIZE] [SIZE=2][COLOR=DarkGreen][FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]Planet surviving Red Giant –Yes, I was aware of this. The articles state the planet started out at roughly the same distance as Earth and then drifted away. The planet was also 3x the size of Jupiter which would make it 33x the size of Earth so not the same.[/FONT][/COLOR][/SIZE][SIZE=1][COLOR=DarkGreen] [/COLOR][/SIZE] [SIZE=2][COLOR=DarkGreen][FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]Finally, re your clarification of The Bible being the oldest book to contain references to Science, thanks but I did not misunderstand you the first time. And I stand by what I say about the Vedas. I won't post any links here. All I would say is Google “Science in the Vedas” and pick any one of the 348,000 results that are returned to begin to expand your knowledge in this area.[/FONT][/COLOR][/SIZE][SIZE=1][COLOR=DarkGreen] [/COLOR][/SIZE] [COLOR=#800000][FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif][SIZE=3][SIZE=2][COLOR=DarkGreen]Thanks again and I look forward to your responses as I am enjoying this stimulating debate[/COLOR][/SIZE] :orangesingh: [/SIZE][/FONT][/COLOR] [/QUOTE]
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